Pune: The Orchid Hotel Pune has announced the promotion of Soumitra Kundu to Deputy General Manager. With over 20 years of impressive background in F&B within the hospitality industry in managing complex hotel operations, Soumitra has established himself as a top-performing leader in the hospitality industry.

His forward-thinking approach has driven the hotel’s F&B transformation, incorporating eco-friendly innovations, advanced technologies, and comprehensive staff training programs. With his new role, Soumitra will continue to lead The Orchid Hotel Pune’s commitment to guest satisfaction, operational excellence, and sustainability.

Soumitra’s expertise spans hotel budgeting and forecasting, monitoring and developing staff performances, ensuring service quality and operational efficiency, and driving sales and marketing initiatives. He also possesses an in-depth understanding of compliance with federal and state regulations, all while upholding impeccable integrity and work ethic.

Soumitra has played a pivotal role in implementing enhanced safety measures, ensuring a secure and comfortable environment for guests. His commitment to sustainability and minimizing food waste aligns with The Orchid Hotel’s eco-friendly initiatives. Under his leadership, the hotel has expanded its focus on health and wellness by offering organic, nutritious options, alongside convenient grab-and-go facilities.

His core competencies include:

• Customer and Personal Service
• Management of Financial Resources
• Administration and Management
• Applied Business Knowledge
• Management of Material Resources
• Sales & Marketing

In his new role, Soumitra will continue to drive operational excellence and oversee key initiatives to enhance guest satisfaction, elevate service standards, and strengthen The Orchid Hotel Pune’s position as a leading hospitality destination.

“I am truly honored to take on this new role at The Orchid Hotel Pune,” said Soumitra Kundu. “My focus will remain on delivering exceptional guest experiences, fostering innovation, and driving sustainable practices across all operations. I look forward to working closely with the talented team here to build on our success and continue shaping the future of hospitality.”

With his wealth of experience, Soumitra is well-positioned to lead The Orchid Hotel Pune through its next chapter of growth.

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